Leg. Physiotherapist, Health Care Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Physiotherapist
Work model On location
Application due date 27 July 2025
Are you the one? Umeå municipality wants - in proximity and interaction - to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life.
We are looking for you who are interested in a flexible and developing work where the individual is at the center. Our activities and our working methods must be characterized by respect for the individual's integrity and self-determination. Our values are based on the keywords citizen focus, transparency, trust and continuous improvement.
We want you to feel safe with us - and that you will enjoy your stay.
What we offer is:
Business-oriented introduction based on your experience
A varied job with the individual in focus
A person-centered approach
The opportunity to grow in your role at the right pace
Being part of a great team
Your job duties
Make individual assessments of rehabilitation needs linked to mobility and physical function
Initiate and follow up measures based on assessment
Implement targeted and time-limited interventions based on the individual's resources and needs
Work to improve or maintain functional ability, and compensate for impairment
Prescribing and testing assistive devices
Supervise and instruct nursing staff on rehabilitative approaches, transfers and assistive devices
Please note: Furry animals may be present in the workplace.
About you
We are looking for you who are a licensed physiotherapist, preferably with experience of working in municipal activities.
You have good initiative, are innovative and work independently but also collaboratively. You have a respectful approach, are responsive and want to contribute to good communication and collaboration with other professional groups and actors.
Great importance is attached to personal suitability.
A B driving license is a requirement.
Other conditions
Special fixed-term employment, full-time, 2025-09-01 until 2026-01-31.
Interviews and selection are ongoing, so send in your application today!
About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us?
Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta
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